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Get started at Angie.com, that's Angie.com, or download the app today. The app and website are free to use. Hello ladies, hello gentlemen, this is the Victor Davis Hanson Show. I'm Jack Fowler, the host. You're here to listen to Victor Davis Hanson, who is the Martin and Ealy Anderson Senior Fellow

at the Hoover Institution and the Wayne and Marsha Buskey Distinguished Fellow in History at

Hillsdale College and the best-selling author of The End of Everything.

You've had many other best-selling books Victor but you may be, were you a little

surprised that this one was so quickly a bestseller?

I was because unfortunately it came out and I had scheduled two years ago my last tour

so basic books it heroically and my assistant Megan Ring had set up a lot of

interviews and I had just gotten into the first week and then I had to leave. So I was gone two weeks without, you know, out of the country

with no information at all to offer or to encourage interest in the book and then when I returned I had one good day and I got COVID and now I'm now on day eight and I've canceled all of the except these podcasts and so I thought that it would just die,

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